USS Congress (1841)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Congress_(1841)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sailing frigate
gptkbp:armament 50 guns
gptkbp:beam 41 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Portsmouth_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:captain gptkb:Joseph_B._Smith
gptkbp:class gptkb:Congress-class_frigate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 480
gptkbp:decommissioned 1862
gptkbp:displacement 1,867 tons
gptkbp:draught 20 ft
gptkbp:fate sunk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Congress (1841)
gptkbp:launched 1841
gptkbp:length 164 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk gptkb:Hampton_Roads,_Virginia
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:sailor
gptkbp:service gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican–American_War
gptkbp:sunkBy gptkb:CSS_Virginia
March 8, 1862
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5